Dhaka Division

3 city roads go off limits to rickshaws today

Shawdesh Desk: The government has decided to ban rickshaws on three major city roads beginning today without mulling any rehabilitation programme for rickshaw pullers and alternative vehicles for passengers. The

Child girl ‘raped’ in Munshiganj

Shawdesh Desk: In Sreenagar upazila’s Kukuri village, A 4 Years Child girl was reportedly raped by her neighbour. The suspected rapist, Abdul Hai alias Nihar, 45, went into hiding soon

To be held ‘Korea-BD Business Forum’ On July 14

Shawdesh Desk: Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) and Korea International Trade Association (KITA) are going to organize the ‘Korea-Bangladesh Business Forum’ to accelerate the trade relations

Bus runs over 3 women in Narayanganj

Shawdesh Desk: Three women were killed as a bus ran over them at Kanchpur intersection in Sonargaon upazila on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Debi Rani, 40, Bashak Rani,

Tree falls on army car, rickshaw at Farmgate

Shawdesh Desk: A large tree fell on a moving car of Bangladesh Army and a parked rickshaw in front of Tejgaon College at Farmgate in Dhaka on Friday. The rickshaw-puller

‘Please bring back my father’

Shawdesh Desk: The son of missing IT professional Ataur Rahman Shahin today pleaded to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her direction on the authorities concerned to take necessary steps for

4 hurt in Green Road gas cylinder blast

Shawdesh Desk: At least four people sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder blast at Dhaka’s Green Road this morning. The blast took place on the ground floor of Comfort

Threat not big, worry still there

Shawdesh Desk: The IS-inspired “Neo JMB” and al-Qaeda-influenced Ansar Al Islam, which carried out targeted attacks between 2013 and 2016, have lost much of their strength, but are still active